FM Preview: Rotherham United v Dagenham & Redbridge 09 Mar 2013

Last updated : 08 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Rotherham United v Dagenham & Redbridge fixture

Dagenham & Redbridge face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Daggers.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Don Valley Stadium was just last season, in September 2011, with Rotherham United running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 10 Nov Dag. & Red. 5 - 0 Rotherham U. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 28 Jan Dag. & Red. 3 - 2 Rotherham U. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Rotherham U. 3-1 Dag. & Red. League Two
2009/2010 Sun 30 May Dag. & Red. 3 - 2 Rotherham U. Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 4)
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Dag. & Red. 0 - 1 Rotherham U. League Two
2009/2010 Tue 09 Feb Rotherham U. 2 - 0 Dag. & Red. League Two
2008/2009 Sat 03 Jan Rotherham U. 1 - 1 Dag. & Red. League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

Dagenham & Redbridge have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Rotherham United are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 60 points from 35 games.

Dagenham & Redbridge find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 42 points from their 36 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Rotherham United 6 4 2 0 12 4 14
Dagenham & Redbridge 6 1 2 3 3 5 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Daggers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Rotherham United. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Rotherham United Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Dagenham & Redbridge Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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